Liberty vs. Louisiana Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 22

Published 11:28 pm Thursday, November 21, 2024

Friday’s contest between the Liberty Flames (4-1) and Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (1-3) at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center has a projected final score of 83-54 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Liberty, so expect a lopsided matchup. The game will start at 5:30 PM ET on November 22.

Based on our computer prediction, Liberty projects to cover the 12.5-point spread in its matchup against Louisiana. The total is listed at 134.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Liberty vs. Louisiana Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
  • Time: 5:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN Networks
  • Where: Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
  • Venue: Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center
  • Line: Liberty -12.5
  • Point total: 134.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Liberty -1299, Louisiana +730

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Liberty vs. Louisiana Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Liberty 83, Louisiana 54

Spread & Total Prediction for Liberty vs. Louisiana

  • Pick ATS: Liberty (-12.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (134.5)

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Liberty Performance Insights

  • The Flames outscore opponents by 15.2 points per game (scoring 74.4 points per game to rank 233rd in college basketball while allowing 59.2 per contest to rank 21st in college basketball) and have a +76 scoring differential overall.
  • Liberty averages 32.0 rebounds per game (252nd in college basketball) while conceding 29.8 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.2 boards per game.
  • Liberty hits 9.8 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball), 4.2 more than its opponents (5.6).
  • The Flames rank 118th in college basketball by averaging 101.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 66th in college basketball, allowing 80.5 points per 100 possessions.
  • Liberty wins the turnover battle by 4.4 per game, committing 9.4 (46th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.8.

Louisiana Performance Insights

  • Louisiana ranked 102nd in college basketball last season with 75.9 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 167th with 71.7 points allowed per game.
  • Last year the Ragin’ Cajuns pulled down 31.2 boards per game (237th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 31.9 rebounds per contest (197th-ranked).
  • Louisiana dished out 12.4 dimes per game, which ranked them 242nd in college basketball.
  • Last year the Ragin’ Cajuns committed 11.2 turnovers per game (180th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 13.8 turnovers per contest (26th-ranked).
  • The Ragin’ Cajuns were 159th in the country with 7.6 treys per game last year. Meanwhile, they ranked 190th with a 33.8% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.
  • In terms of defending three-pointers, it was a dominant season for Louisiana, who gave up 4.9 three-pointers per game (second-best in college basketball) and a 27.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc (best).
  • When it comes to shot breakdown, Louisiana took 63.3% two-pointers (accounting for 72.7% of the team’s buckets) and 36.7% three-pointers (27.3%).

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